2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Social Sciences in the New England Region (With Aid)

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 2,491 people earned their degree in other social sciences, making the major the 175th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, other social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,168 and had an average of $25,972 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 333 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,225 and $26,514 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other social sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other social sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree other social sciences students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Social Sciences in the New England Region (With Aid)

#1

Clark University

Worcester, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$47,730 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$39,009 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clark University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Worcester, Massachusetts, and it awarded 14 masters’s other social sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Clark did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clark University are $47,730, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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